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How is pulmonary hypertension diagnosed and treated in children?

… how well your child’s lungs are working and how much air their lungs can hold. Chest X-ray – a picture of your … child can safely do. It’s a good idea to let your child’s school know about their pulmonary hypertension, this is so … make any adjustments if needed. For example, making the school building easily accessible if your child can’t walk up …

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Pulmonary hypertension in children

Pulmonary hypertension in children Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is high blood pressure in the … set of pages has information for parents and carers on pulmonary hypertension in children. You must have JavaScript …

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Lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM)

… period feeling very tired developing a collapsed lung (a pneumothorax) bloated stomach and fluid around the lungs … to go there to be diagnosed and treated. If you have a pneumothorax (collapsed lung) or large or growing … our information on stopping smoking to help you quit. As pneumothorax is a possible complication of LAM, talk to your …

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Congenital pulmonary airway malformation (CPAM)

… PPB. Once your baby is born, if doctors find a CPAM with a pneumothorax (collapsed lung), doctors will consider this …

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Tests to get samples from your lungs

… for 24 hours before going back to work. Lung biopsy and pneumothorax Occasionally the biopsy causes a small amount of … to collapse away from the chest wall. This is called a pneumothorax and may need to be treated by putting a small …